What is rrcat?

RRCAT (Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology) is a leading research institute under the Department of Atomic Energy, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established in 1984, and named after the eminent Indian physicist, Raja Ramanna.

The primary focus of RRCAT is cutting-edge research and development in the fields of laser science and technology, accelerator science and technology, and radiation technologies. The institute also has collaborations with several international organizations and universities for joint research projects.

Apart from research, RRCAT offers a number of educational programs such as Ph.D. and M.Tech. programs in various disciplines related to its research areas. Additionally, the institute also conducts training programs for students, scientists, and engineers from India and abroad.

Over the years, RRCAT has made significant contributions in the areas of laser technology, ion-beam and accelerator technology, nuclear medicine, materials science, and nuclear fusion research. It continues to be a leading research institute in India and the world, fostering collaboration and innovation in advanced technologies for the betterment of society.